Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Because you didn't carry it from the very first, the LORD our God attacked us, since we didn't care for it appropriately."

New American Standard Bible

Because you did not carry it at the first, the Lord our God made an outburst on us, for we did not seek Him according to the ordinance.”

King James Version

For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

Holman Bible

For the Lord our God burst out in anger against us because you Levites were not with us the first time, for we didn’t inquire of Him about the proper procedures.”

A Conservative Version

For because ye did not at the first, LORD our God made a breach upon us, because we did not seek him according to the ordinance.

American Standard Version

For because ye bare it not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance.

Amplified

Because you did not [carry it as God directed] the first time, the Lord our God made an [angry] outburst against us, for we did not seek Him in accordance with the ordinance.”

Bible in Basic English

For because you did not take it at the first, the Lord our God sent punishment on us, because we did not get directions from him in the right way.

Darby Translation

For because ye did it not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

Julia Smith Translation

For ye not from the first, Jehovah our God broke forth upon us, for we sought him not according to judgment

King James 2000

For because you did it not at the first, the LORD our God broke forth upon us, for we sought him not about the proper order.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Because the first time you did not, [and] Yahweh our God burst out against us, for we did not care for it according to the law."

Modern King James verseion

For because you did not do it at the first, Jehovah our God made a break on us, since we did not seek Him in due order.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For because ye were not there at the first time, the LORD our God made a rent among us, for that we sought him not as the fashion ought to be."

NET Bible

The first time you did not carry it; that is why the Lord God attacked us, because we did not ask him about the proper way to carry it."

New Heart English Bible

For because you did not carry it at first, the LORD our God made an outbreak against us, because we did not seek him according to the ordinance."

The Emphasized Bible

Because, at the first, ye, did not bring it , Yahweh our God brake forth against us, because we sought him not in the appointed way.

Webster

For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

World English Bible

For because you didn't carry it at first, Yahweh our God made broke out against us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance."

Youngs Literal Translation

because at the first it was not ye, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, because we sought Him not according to the ordinance.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For because ye did it not at the first
ראשׁן ראשׁון 
Ri'shown 
Usage: 182

the Lord

Usage: 0

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

upon us, for that we sought
דּרשׁ 
Darash 
Usage: 164

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

David's Wives And Children

12 and addressed them: "As leaders of your Levitical families, set yourselves apart, both you and your relatives, so you can be qualified to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place I've prepared for it. 13 Because you didn't carry it from the very first, the LORD our God attacked us, since we didn't care for it appropriately." 14 So the priests and descendants of Levi set themselves apart to carry the ark of the LORD God of Israel.


Cross References

2 Samuel 6:3

They mounted the Ark of God on a new cart and brought it from Abinadab's home in Gibeah, with Abinadab's sons Uzzah and Ahio driving the new cart.

Numbers 4:15

"When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the utensils of the sanctuary, and the camp is about to travel, then the descendants of Kohath are to come and carry them, but they are not to touch the most sacred objects, so they won't die. These are the duties of the descendants of Kohath at the Tent of Meeting."

Numbers 7:9

But he gave none of them to the descendants of Kohath, because their responsibility was to carry the holy things on their shoulders.

Deuteronomy 31:9

Then Moses wrote down this Law and gave it to the Levitical priests who carry the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD and to all of Israel's leaders.

2 Samuel 6:7-8

Just then, the anger of the LORD blazed against Uzzah, and God struck him down right there because of his failure, and he died there beside the Ark of God.

1 Chronicles 13:7-11

They mounted the Ark of God on a new cart, bringing it from Abinadab's home, with Uzzah and Ahio driving the cart.

1 Chronicles 15:2

Then David ordered that the Ark of God was to be carried by no one except the descendants of Levi, because the LORD had chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to serve him forever.

2 Chronicles 30:17-20

Because there were so many in the assembly that had not consecrated themselves, therefore the descendants of Levi supervised the slaughter of the Passover sacrifices on behalf of everyone who remained unclean, so they could be consecrated to the LORD.

Proverbs 28:13

Whoever hides his transgressions will not succeed, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy.

1 Corinthians 11:2

I praise you for remembering everything I told you and for holding to the traditions that I passed on to you.

1 Corinthians 14:40

But everything must be done in a proper and orderly way.

1 John 1:8-10

If we say that we do not have any sin, we are deceiving ourselves and we're not being truthful to ourselves.

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